John Collins Scores 17 Points in Loss
Strong First Half Performance
John Collins had an impressive opening half, tallying 15 of his total 17 points to give the Clippers a narrow one-point advantage at halftime. His accuracy at the free-throw line remained flawless throughout the game.
Second Half Struggles
Despite Collins’ efforts, the reigning champions shifted momentum after the break. The Thunder surged ahead, transforming the match into a blowout and allowing bench players to finish most of the fourth quarter.
Game Summary
- 17 points (5-of-8 FG, 6-of-6 FT)
- 4 rebounds
- 1 assist
- 1 steal
- 1 three-pointer
"The reigning champions flipped a switch in the second half, and the game turned into a blowout."
Reported by Bruno Mulé, Clippers Correspondent, November 5th, 3:30 PM EST
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Game Recaps
Author’s summary: Collins led the Clippers early, but after halftime, the reigning champions dominated, leaving limited opportunity for a comeback.